Sam Moore, Memphis rhythm and blues singer, dies at 89
Sam Moore, the Memphis rhythm and blues singer, has died at age 89. He was part of the 1960s hit duo “Sam and Dave,” whose hits included “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin.’”
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South Korean plane’s black boxes stopped recording about 4 minutes before crash
The black boxes of a Boeing jetliner that crashed in South Korea last month stopped recording about four minutes before the accident that killed 179 people, officials said Saturday.
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California communities step up to help fire victims
As fire victims in Southern California discover how much they’ve lost, communities are stepping up to help them. Elise Preston reports on the relief efforts.
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New evacuations ordered as stubborn Palisades Fire expands east in Los Angeles
Nearly 7,000 firefighters are working to contain the spreading flames in Los Angeles County on Saturday, with no end in sight. Overnight, the Palisades Fire, the largest of the brush fires, grew by about 1,000 acres and prompted new evacuations in the Brentwood and Encino neighborhoods. Lilia Luciano reports.
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Sam Moore, who sang “Soul Man” in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89
Sam Moore, who influenced musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.
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New Zealand announce squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
New Zealand Cricket announces its 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, featuring young pacers Will O’Rourke, Ben Sears, and Nathan Smith. The squad is a mix of experience and youth, led by new captain Mitchell Santner. Kane Williamson and Tom Latham provide veteran support. The tournament begins for NZ on February 19 against…
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Watch: Dewald Brevis takes a spectacular boundary catch in SA20
Dewald Brevis’ extraordinary boundary catch to dismiss Faf du Plessis highlighted the SA20 clash at Wanderers. Despite Brevis’ effort and Kagiso Rabada’s impressive bowling, rain ultimately led to a six-run Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) victory for Joburg Super Kings. MI Cape Town posted 140/6, but rain and a revised target of 136 runs benefited Joburg Super Kings.
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Brett Favre speaks out on bill to keep trans athletes out of women’s sports: ‘Clear biological difference’
NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre made his stance clear on a bill being pushed through Congress that would keep transgender athletes out of women’s and girls sports. Favre posted on X Friday, resharing a Fox News interview with Sage Steele and Riley Gaines crediting Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., for introducing the Protection of Women and…
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Pence reveals words exchanged with President-elect Trump at Carter funeral
Former Vice President Mike Pence revealed his brief exchange with President-elect Trump, which was caught on camera at former President Carter’s state funeral. The pair have not been seen publicly together since leaving the White House in disagreement over the 2020 election results. At the service at the National Cathedral, Pence stood up to shake…
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ILT20: Dubai Capitals edge MI Emirates by one run in a last-ball thriller
Dubai Capitals won by one run against MI Emirates in ILT20 Season 3’s opener, with Gulbadin Naib’s precise bowling leading the way. Despite Nicholas Pooran’s 61 for MI Emirates, Naib’s dismissal of Pooran and Olly Stone’s tight bowling secured victory. Fazalhaq Farooqi’s 5 for 15 restricted Capitals to 133/8, but their bowlers defied the odds.
